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Suicide Bomber – A Bomb on the Human Platform Course

  •   Course Overview

  • The suicide bomber is one of the most dangerous and effective weapon systems facing civilized societies today and into the future. Suicide IEDs is the terrorists’ preferred weapon of choice. They are inexpensive, relatively easy to produce, difficult to counter and have a palpable risk/reward ratio for the terrorist.

    This course delves into the radicalization process of suicide bombers, their operational planning, and the devastating impacts of their attacks. Key topics include the phases of radicalization, family and societal influences, target selection, and the tactics employed by various terrorist organizations. You will also learn how to identify behavioral and appearance indicators that suggest a potential suicide bomber. By the end of this course, you will be prepared to recognize warning signs and take action to mitigate risks.

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Define suicide bomber and self sacrifice attack
  • Be familiar with radicalization process and motivational factor
  • Identify the components and construction of suicide bomber devices
  • Understand the methods, techniques and tools for deployment
  • Identify indicators of a potential suicide bomber 
  • Identify indicators of a potential suicide bomber 

Target Audience

This course is designed for security professionals, law enforcement officers, counter-terrorism experts, and individuals responsible for public safety and security. It is especially suited for those involved in identifying and preventing terrorist threats.

 Course Materials

The course provides all necessary materials, including case studies, videos, and interactive quizzes. You will also have access to additional readings on counter-terrorism strategies and case studies on suicide bombings.

Assessment and Certification

Your progress will be assessed through quizzes and scenario-based exercises. A final evaluation will gauge your understanding of the material. Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion, recognizing your expertise in preventing and responding to suicide bomber threats.

Conclusion and Call to Action

We are excited to have you with us on this journey to better understand and combat suicide bomber threats. Let’s begin with Module 1, where you’ll explore the psychological and motivational factors driving individuals to commit suicide attacks. Dive in and start strengthening your ability to recognize and prevent these dangerous threats!

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Course contents

Course Instructor

Yaniv Peretz 

Yaniv Peretz is a highly-skilled security professional with over 25 years of experience, known for his illustrious career in the industry. From his military service in the renowned Golani brigade to his role as a security attaché in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Yaniv has displayed expertise and dedication in various international capacities. He has been deployed to embassies worldwide and played a leading role in counter-terrorism consultations following the Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist attacks in Mumbai.

Yaniv’s corporate journey includes serving as the Head of Security for Oerlikon in Shanghai and New York, where he managed company security, fraud investigations, and export control. He later established Lorin, a Singapore and Israel-based security company specializing in physical security design. With a focus on security technology design and digital transformation, Yaniv has provided consultation and oversight for numerous commercial, residential, and industrial sites. His impressive portfolio includes the design and implementation of command centers for managed security and operations services, with notable projects such as Jem Mall Compass Heights, Bukit Timah Plaza, and Eco-Tech@Sunview. Yaniv’s expertise has earned Lorin recognition from government ministries and prestigious awards, including recognition by the Singapore Stock Exchanges and honors in the Industry Digital Plan, Video Analytics Implementation, and Job Redesign categories.

Aside from his practical achievements, Yaniv is actively involved in education and training within the security industry. As the founder of the Counter Terrorism Certification Board, he has developed internationally recognized programs such as the Certified Counter Terrorism Practitioner (CCTP) and Certified Physical Security Consultant (CPSC) certifications. He authored the Complete Counter Terrorism Guide in 2018 and serves as the Operational Director of The Counter Terrorist Magazine – Asia Pacific Edition. Yaniv’s extensive knowledge and experience make him a sought-after speaker at security conferences, universities, and events, while his media interviews establish him as a subject matter expert in digital transformation, security, and terrorism. Additionally, he holds board positions in esteemed associations and organizations such as the Security Systems Association of Singapore (SSAS), the Security Consultants Accreditation Board, and Counter Terrorism Certification Board. Notably, Yaniv Peretz is listed as a Security Consultant meeting the General Competence Requirement for a Competent Person by the Ministry of Home Affairs.